733 Foster Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

A South of Grand marvel! This 8000+ sqft home is a “Modern Prairie” masterpiece built in 2005 with unbelievable quality & detail. Resting on a 2+acre lot that is highlighted by strategically placed outdoor lighting as well as low-maintenance gardens & native grasses. There is also a 2-tiered patio & 2 porches that are great spaces to enjoy. An outdoor fireplace can be used most of the year along with 3 interior fireplaces. The signature architectural feature is a floating staircase handcrafted piece by piece incorporating Iowa native wood. The generous kitchen with high-end appliances & handcrafted cabinetry includes a sitting area, a windowed dining area, cozy banquette & bar. Adjoining the kitchen is a unique walk-in pantry that also serves as a caterer’s kitchen with additional appliances. Also off the kitchen is an office with artistic stained glass pocket doors. A cozy sunroom is located off the living room. The home is designed to naturally change its purpose from a growing family to empty nesters with its main floor BR.An elevator is centrally located for ease of living. Floor to ceiling windows fill the lower-level family room with light.There is also a fully equipped kitchenette, wine storage, 2 BR, 2 bath, exercise room & 2nd laundry. The airy top floor has a “tree house” porch that overlooks the Raccoon River Valley & is complete with another BR & a 2nd office with fireplace (office currently a 5th BR) This is a one-of-a-kind home that will overload the senses.